Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1943, Algiers, Algiers Page 4 the stars and stripes daily for acis o n costs web stands Pat on wage policies Italy under martial Law continued from Page in marshal Sadoglio sunday night had said a the War continues. He added that a a Italy maintains her Faith in her Given word a apparently a reference to the military Washington july 26�?president Roosevelt today was working on a new administration program to keep Down the cast of living. This development came in answer to organized labor s criticism that unless prices were reduced. Labor would no longer support the presidents wage and Price stabilization policies. Telling reporters he was in sympathy with labors position or. Roosevelt admitted that food prices had not been rolled Back As planned. The president revealed the Fol lowing stabilization plans were under consideration 1. Steps to Cut prices of bread pork canned goods and other commodities. 2. Payment of possible wage increases in Striper Bonds that could not be cashed until the end of the War. 3 an Industrial feeding program that would reduce the Cost of in my Lor Many work ers. 4 some Type of food stamp program Lor Persona with Low a incomes. 5. A 350 million to 400 million Dollar loud production program with tile chief emphasis on daily products. The president indicated any new plan would have to be put up to it Congress because it would Cost Money. This Means a delay at least until the Middle of september when Congress returns from its summer recess. Meanwhile the Board stood Pat on mentus wage it policies would Quot hold the lid accordance with the formula. Under that formula. Wages cannot be raised More that 15 percent above 1941 Levels. Labor has expressed dissatisfaction v a the the Little steel formula pointing out a 15 percent increase does not in Manv cases cover the rising Cost of living. Quot even though other divisions of the anti inflation army May weak the Board said wages which Are not substandard must not by increased. Web member Wayne l Morse asked labor not to Lase sight of the fact that we Are at War and insisted the Board will try to prevent inflation even if prices continue to Rise. Standing by its guns the Board denied a general wage increase to the nations million shipyard work 1 ers. The three labor members of the web voted in favor of the pay increase asked by the shipyard onion to meet the higher Cost of living. This was the largest pay boost Ever to come before the Board. No fascist slogans were uttered and All enthusiasm Over the other yesterday entered on tile person of the King the terse announcements from the King and marshal Sadoglio Alliance with Berlin. Sunday night remain the Only aul j Thor Stative news of a nation whose present crisis forms one of the i the other Point of View most dramatic and perhaps one of a it mitting that Mussolini 1 have been warship named for negro hero the most significant events of the War. Unofficial radio reports heard in North Africa yesterday did confession while might sacrificed in the Hope of strengthening the italian will to fight or of persuading the Al Little to answer the Host of ques-1m�8 that their most dangerous in Boston tilt first us warship named in Honor of a Nero the destroyer escort Harmon was launched recently Al the Bethlehem Riecl company a fore Ruer i Yard. It is named for mess attendant first class Leonard r. Harmon who was awarded the Navy Ros it for extraordinary heroism aboard the Cruiser. San Francisco Harmon was Khaled off Guadalcanal la get november. Tuesday july 27, 1943 Axis report denounced by Vatican propaganda about Rome raid called without foundation by Mussolini a seere War la to i the govern by ruling it on Wager in Little steel tons raised Tive exit. The Stockholm radio gave a Swiss source As authority for the statement that marshal Sadoglio is conferring with the German ambassador to Rome m von Mack Enzen and Field marshal Kessel ring. A report from the German news Agency trans Ocean declared that the seat of the italian government Iliad been moved from the Palazzo Venezia la ducks old Headquarters. To the Royal Palace of the in urinal. Trans Ocean also said that a new italian foreign minister the career Diplomat Raffaele Guariglia. Formerly ambassador to j Turkey and the Argentine had been appointed. These items were not Only unofficial but also minor aspects of the italian crisis. Even official reactions from Allied and Axis nations were not forthcoming from radio Berlin came the terse announcement that Mussolini had resigned a a for reasons of this was followed by the cryptic statement that for some tune the Duce had needed rest. No comment has yet come from the foreign office in London. Unofficial comments from the Man in the Street and from press and radio observers however were legion. Ii ducks resignation whatever its relation to the wars final outcome has astonished the world and filled the Allied nations with tremendous satisfaction. There was no agreement however on what la ducks exit meant. In Britain the United states and North Africa two schools of thought were promptly formed. The first took the cautious View that Italy remained fascist and committed to prosecuting the War. Therefore. It was argued Musso Linin a resignation was of symbolic importance Only it did nothing to change the course of the War. Stress was placed on the fact that j Ems in Italy was gone was More optimistic. Observers of this school saw Mussolini resignation As a confession of fascist As Well Els personal bankruptcy. They pointed out that the King had sent not for Carlos Scorza. Recently the chief spokesman for f scism. But for marshal Sadoglio who in foreign eyes at least is regarded As anti fascist. Much also was made of the tone of the Kirpas and a Doglio a announcement. Neither it was noted had said anything about Italy s w inning the War. The King me 1\ said that a a Italy will find again the Way to while the marshal had merely said thai the War would go Ltd both speeches had called for strict obedience to the new government but neither seemed calculated to restore the fighting will of an army which has gone from one defeat to another and Large numbers of which in both Tunisia and Sicily have surrendered almost thankfully. Some observers were also inclined to see meaning in Bado Lions words a whoever imagines we can interrupt Normal development or who seeks to trouble the Public order will be struck without the phrasing of that warning seemed to indicate that there had already been interference with Quot Normal development and Lent weight to reports that the italian Public has become More and More openly disaffected. This perhaps was the Crux of the question could any italian government fascist or otherwise Force or persuade tile people to continue a War which has won them nothing and which has been brought to their very doors change Lewis heeds web order Board to study Illinois proposal Washington. July 26 John a Imil. Lewis United mine workers vat chief has Quot recognised the War get labor Board. Tun Long at Odds with the web Lewis bowed to a authority and enl today submitted tor the Bim i a a approval Hie proposed r nun Quot with the Illinois Coal t pm a tor s Assoria Ion ii a Ann mix 1 in am read to appear Lief re tin Bim 1 on be a 11 it the con r a it t non the i b ordered a Moil t o my on tilt1 agreement in a. 3rd. 11 a in t he last to # ii ten ignored in. A a a h hearings and ref Ivd with its dins the rom it i my to sign a Contr a a pm operators. The agreement Between a ski Nurs and the Illinois is l a the first break in tile Opp re of mine owners to granting demands of the ump. The contract includes the payment of Portal to Portal pay the Issue that blocked settlement of the Coal dispute. London. July 26�?Axis propaganda capitalizing on the american bombing of Rome was denounced last night by the Vatican radio in a special statement beamed to Germany. German reports that the Pope had sent a personal protest to president a Ltd it Sevelt immediately after the raid and that the United states charge do affaires had been called to the Vatican were termed without foundation by the Vatican broadcast. Interpretations Given of the in unit news agencies to tie up i latter t it the vicar of Rome criticized sharply by the in its to a i is in i is Ion to. The station warned lbs not to pay too much at it Ila Way the letter several agencies Lam inviting them ii tor e station said the no agencies since Means of Publica in we i ii by bombs Rake continued from Page i japs have rough time rations which also included intruder patrols Over Northwest Germany. But the action last night was Only the latest of a series of heavy raids that began with the Hamburg attack. Meantime details of saturdays record raid on Hamburg in which of policy that question cannot be answered today but it has obviously been raised. As the London daily Telegraph put it Quot it remains to be seen whether this continuance of the wan is the marshal s policy or whether it reflects one not unusual stage on the Road Between military collapse and a Complete change of policy. The latter is by far the More probable whether the change is affected by marshal Sadoglio or by someone the Allied terms set Forth at Casablanca were unconditional surrender and if there were any intentions yesterday to bargain with the italians it was not evident. From new York yesterday according to Reuters the following broadcast was sent out a a italians listen Mussolini mediums hit by continued from Page i Down by night fighters. One of our aircraft is missing. In tile attack on Milazzo Many fires were started. This seaport1 town on the northeastern coast of Sicily is part of the province of Messina. Although the town itself is Small the Peninsula which juts into the Gulf of Milazzo forms a it is 22 Miles f be p pm i message in a Bellie dents in us Thieun a i i tied by the radio in in it v Hill said u i have i it Evn risible to it on in Ojan City it must in has not been it Minim Ana italian news la cd the if the Pope had of that the Basilica of san i i h id been entirely de t Vod. Hut that the crypt and the Grav of Pope Pius in were unharmed the Pope wished to emphasize his readiness to believe that the american Pilot did not intentionally damage the Basilica Quot Hie Vatican radio concluded. The latest statement from the Center of catholicism seems to put an effective Damner on the countless programs of hysterical outbursts emanating from Rome and Berlin since last monday. Termini taken continued from Page of has 2.300 tons of bombs were showered one. We Are your friends Down in 50 minutes were released i Are the conditions of peace by the allies. Returning Crews said j the United nations offer to Italy tile results of the attack matched i first the fascist regime and the the Effort. Flames and smoke Rose Ammi forces that support it must Allied Pacific Headquarters. July 26�?Allied air and surface Craft struck at the japanese on the full length of the Southwest Pacific front yesterday w Hile ground forces Hammer away at the beleaguered Jap base of Munda on new Georgia Island. Allied Pacific Headquarters com Munique today said a heavy air reconnaissance unit shot Down one of seven intercepting zeros Over Bougainville Island in one of the widely scattered clashes. Eight More zeros fell into the sea when Allied fighters Ned into a flight of 30 enemy dive bombers with fighter escort near Bendova. The night sky and explosions were reporter City Atter be the regime support surrender unconditionally the italian people May whatever government they Long As it is not fascist and come a respected member of family of free in Allied strategy therefore no change has taken place. In Italy with Ion the other hand there has been a change of leaders perhaps a Wels portent of still greater changes to come in then car future. Whatever else it did. Mussolini a retirement opened a huge crack in the Axis told the piles with four Miles into Many violent heard. A German radio of his visit to the raid Quot streets were covered with of Glass splinters pitted bomb craters and blocked burning beams from the previous record raid against Dusseldorf and Munster last month when the weight of bombs was Given As Well Over 2 too tons. That night s operations Cost Armor of arrogance. And. Psycho the allies 43 bombers while Only logically As Well As militarily the 12 Are missing from the Hamburg Axis was More than Ever on the raid defensive. Convenient Harbor West of Messina. Roads leading from Orlando South towards it. Etna were bombed by units of air marshal sir Arthur Coningham a air Force. The entire neighbourhood of Orlando especially these Here 1>1 Inch it Al Highway target was hit. That i from London came news that Lancaster bombers on the night of july 15. Attacked Northern it must Italy. The oneness of Allied air second operations at the present time was choose emphasized by this raid since the wish As planes flew the Width of the continent to bomb transformer stations in Northern Italy then landed on bases in North Africa. 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This is another division the United nations have destroyed bul which the germans have re formed again with new troops. The 29th was reported to have come to its ignominious end in the fighting at Stalingrad. A new instance of sicilian Friendship tor the allies has come to Light in the report of a British Para Roop unit which behind enemy Iii a s italian Village. Toe were unable to find Supply but when the x Mage and were identified As anti fascists the townspeople broke out provisions in ample quantities. I he Village doctor cared for one of the British soldiers who had been injured. By tile time the main advancing forces entered the Village the Parachute troops were munching sicilian cheese and had the situation Well under control. 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